Event Strategy & Design
Meeting Planners Quickly Switch to Digital Conference
The coronavirus outbreak caused the Ohio Safety Congress to cancel its annual event in March at the “last minute,” but the group rallied, delivering its first-ever online conference on schedule.
Turning Your F2F Meeting Into a Virtual Event
As the COVID-19 outbreak pushes more meetings into the virtual realm, a discussion on the Catalyst forum shows how one event organizer tackled the challenge.
Venues, Organizers Donating Food From Meetings Canceled Due to COVID-19
As last-minute cancellations around COVID-19 increased, some quick-thinking venues and organizers have come up with creative solutions for a big problem — what to do with all the leftover food?
How Haute Dokimazo’s Secret Family Reunion Took Flight
In November 2019, 80 event pros and others who “work in or around human-to-human experiences” boarded a flight to a destination that had remained a mystery until a few hours before, in order to participate in a professional development event that they would make up as they went along. Here’s how it worked out.
When Working Out Conference Room Sets, Sweat the Small Stuff
When it comes to making your event more attendee-centric, even adding a few inches between chairs can go far.
Floating Solar Conference Dives Into Pioneering Tech
The first global conference dedicated to floating solar panel technology set sail in Amsterdam in 2019, and the organizers are predicting a bright future.
Meetings We Like: Conscious Capitalism CEO Summit
With its annual CEO summit, Conscious Capitalism Inc. seeks to build a community of global network of leaders who will elevate humanity.
Is Run the World, an Online Events Startup, the Right Tool for the Times?
Run the World, an online events startup, is arriving just as COVID-19 is accelerating interest in online events. Company founders say they will waive set-up fees for events moving online due to the virus.
Startup #Meet4Impact Helps Groups Measure Their Legacies
As more business events consider the legacy they leave for destinations, this Montreal-based startup is looking to turbocharge its efforts with tools borrowed from the startup culture.
What Planners Can Do to Make Events More Sustainable
Here are some ways meeting organizers and venues can embrace the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals for more sustainable events.
Online Events Grow in Wake of Coronavirus
Instead of scrapping their events amid COVID-19 concerns, more organizations are moving their face-to-face programs online.
Harness 5 Core Traits to Create Resilient Meetings
Has there ever been a live event, conference, or annual meeting without glitches, choke points, or even downright hair-on-fire problems? You can mitigate them by designing your event to follow the path of least resistance.